Gem Stone (7172) - Asian Paints Colour Shade Card | NoBroker

Gem Stone Application Guide: Rooms, Lighting & Finishes

From the Asian Paints range, Gem Stone (7172) is a delicately light white that reads open and effortless on a wall. Its lightness gives you flexibility in where you use it, small spaces benefit especially, as it visually expands the room.

Best Rooms for Gem Stone

• Hallways, foyers and connecting spaces: Provides a calm, unifying base between rooms with stronger colour schemes.
• Ceilings throughout the home: A safe, brightness-boosting choice that works under almost any wall colour.
• Drawing rooms and living rooms: Acts as a flexible backdrop that lets furniture, art and textiles take centre stage.
• Rental-friendly full-home use: Universally appealing if you're painting an apartment you may rent out or sell, broad buyer/tenant appeal.

Lighting & Finish

Lighting: Light neutrals reflect a high amount of natural light, making them one of the safest choices across different orientations, they shift gently from warm to cool with the time of day.

Recommended finish: Pair this shade with a matte finish in bedrooms and drawing rooms for a soft, premium feel; in bathrooms and kitchens, use a moisture-resistant satin or semi-gloss to handle steam and frequent wiping.